August 25, 2026
India’s health-tech can’t cure itself
Most health-tech innovation in India stalls at the pilot stage, failing to reach the people who need it the most. Here's what policymakers and innovators can do to change this.
Ramnath Ballala
Dr Ramnath Ballala is a public health professional who is passionate about creating sustainable impact through health systems strengthening and innovative programme design. Working with leading nonprofit organisations across multiple Indian states, he drives initiatives improving primary care. His expertise lies at the intersection of clinical knowledge, strategic thinking, and human-centred design, spanning collaborative programme strategy, evidence-based implementation, evaluation, and family medicine. Ramnath holds an MPH in Health Systems Management and Policy from the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp.
Areas of expertise
Public Health, programme design, systems design, partnerships
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